D-Ribose Powder - 30 Servings

Designs For Health D-Ribose Powder Ribose synthesizes adenine nucleotides, which are required by cardiac muscle and other tissue to make adenosine-triphosphate (ATP), the primary source of energy used by all cells to maintain normal health and function. D-Ribose may be ideal for athletes and weekend warriors, or to help support cardiovascular health and energy levels. Ingredients Serving Size: 5 Grams (Approx. One Scoop) Amount/Serving D-Ribose 5 g   Gluten Free. Dairy Free. Soy Free. Vegetarian. Non-GMO. Vegan.  Suggested Use As a dietary supplement, take 5 grams (approx. one heaping teaspoon) per day, or as directed by your health care practitioner. More Info. D-ribose, a simple 5-carbon monosaccharide is used by all living cells as an essential compound in cellular energy metabolism. Ribose, needed to synthesize adenine nucleotides, is the carbohydrate backbone of genetic material such as DNA, RNA and other important cellular compounds. Without ribose, tissues could not produce these life giving compounds. Adenine nucleotides are required by heart, muscle and other tissue to make adenosine triphosphate (ATP), the primary source of energy used by all cells to maintain normal health and function. When the pool of adenine nucleotides is depressed by disease or strenuous exercise or activity, the level of energy available to the cell is compromised. A reduction in cellular energy level can lead to diminished function and reduced physiological health. For energy enhancement, ½ to 1 teaspoon (about 2 – 5 grams) is generally adequate although up to 15 grams per day can be taken safely. Ribose is mildly sweet and completely soluble. It mixes easily with your favorite juice, milk, PaleoMealor other cold foods such as yogurt.